#machocosplaying — Public Fediverse posts

And, of course, cartoonists are adding to the commentary, including Nick Anderson, whose "Men, let me tell you about the warrior ethos" cartoon is featured by by Gene Weingarten.

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https://geneweingarten.substack.com/p/loud-and-clear-sir

"There was no hooting, no hollering, no one applauded. They just sat like this. Like, it was emasculating in a way that this man who desperately tries to cosplay as an alpha was seen as a beta cuck by U.S. military leaders. Like, that was, I thought literally, and them televising this, I think it was even worse."

~ Wajahat Ali

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https://thelefthook.substack.com/p/shutting-down-a-fascist-regime-run

"America’s toxic masculinity crisis was on full display today when Pete Hegseth, Secretary of Defense or, as he likes to say, Secretary of War, stood up in front of a room full of generals, admirals, and other senior military brass and lectured them about what it meant to be a real man."

~ Mary Trump

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https://www.marytrump.org/p/mary-trump-live-2e3